By Drew Grant 10/10/11 8:50am

Occupy Wall Street

George Will vs. Jesse LaGreca on ABC's "This Week"

Jesse LaGreca Continues to Destroy Media Bias of Occupy Wall Street on ABC’s This Week [Video]

Occupy Wall Street’s articulate champion of the Nu-New Left, Jesse LaGreca, finally made it to air this Sunday when he was invited on ABC’s This Week with Christiane Amanpour. Watch the Daily Kos writer made famous by his un-aired Fox News interview hold his own against the likes of George Will and Peggy Noonan. We’ve also transcribed Mr. LaGreca’s segment below for those of you at work without headphones. Read More

By Drew Grant 9/15/11 9:06am

Crimes and Misdemeanors

Heidi Jones faked rape story for attention.

Forecast For Meteorologist Heidi Jones Lying About Sexual Assault: Not So Good

Back in November, New York’s local WABC-TV weatherwoman Heidi Jones told police that she had been attacked and almost raped by a Hispanic man in Central Park, who then later followed her home and tried to assault her again outside her apartment. The event had taken place in September, Jones claimed, but she had waited to tell the police until the man had shown up again at her building to harass her. Read More

By Jotham Sederstrom 7/12/11 1:23pm

lease beat

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11-Year Deal for Union Behind ABC's Tech Workers

NABET CWA Local 16, a union that represents technical workers at the ABC Television Network, WABC-TV and WABC Radio Network, has signed a 3,356-square-foot, 11-year lease in Chelsea, brokers told us.

The fourth-floor lease at 229 West 28th Street, which sits a few blocks from the beloved High Line, snagged an asking rent of approximately $32 per square foot that will allow the union to stay close to its current location at 80 West End Avenue, where it occupied 5,000 square feet. Read More

By Emily Foxhall 6/20/11 6:43pm

Soap Scrubbing

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As ABC Kills Off Soaps, Fans Stir the Dirt

Though Disney brought you Lion King, Cinderella and Bambi, a group of New York protesters today labeled the company as a “serial killer.”

“Do not kill my family!” read Debra Davidson’s sign, as she stood with a small group of enraged members of Fans United against ABC (cleverly named with the acronym F. U. ABC) Read More